Microbial Diversity

Differentiate between the cell structure and functions of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.

Analyze the evolutionary relationships between Eukarya, Archaea, and Bacteria.

Benefits of Microorganisms

Identify how microbes affect humans and their environment.

Analyze the application of genetically engineered products in modern living.

Microbial Growth, Control, and Genetics

Explain microbial growth and microbial growth control.

Describe the process of cell division.

Analyze the role that genetic information plays in biological functions of microorganisms.

Fundamentals of Microbiology and Microorganisms

Differentiate among types of microorganisms.

Describe appropriate microscopy and lab techniques.

Explain historical contributions made by well-known microbiologists.

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